Latin America
Prospects for climate diplomacy in 2024
With next year looking set to be the hottest on record, world leaders continue to drag their feet on climate change
InternationalBrazil's Amazon drought poses environmental challenges
The drought affecting Amazonia is the most severe since records began, with the Rio Negro at its lowest level since 1902
BrazilInexperience could undermine Ecuador’s new government
Noboa will have less than two years to prove himself before fresh elections in 2025
EcuadorBrazil congressional-judicial frictions will increase
The Senate has adopted a bill that would limit the Supreme Court's ability to overrule congressional decisions
BrazilProspects for Argentina in 2024
The election of self-styled 'anarcho-capitalist' Javier Milei, who will take on December 10, increases uncertainties
ArgentinaSlower growth will persist in Brazil into 2024
The Finance Ministry has cut its growth forecasts for 2023 and 2024 despite falling inflation and interest rates
BrazilDrug trade threatens Costa Rica’s relative security
Costa Rica remains one of Latin America’s safer countries, but drug dynamics could see that change
Costa RicaArgentine bonds rally but wider doubts will persist
The election of Javier Milei as Argentina's next president has elicited a range of responses
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